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Elements and Performance Criteria
Range Statement
Performance Evidence
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:
relevant regulatory requirements, codes of practice, industry standards and enterprise procedures for biosecurity and quarantinerelevant regulatory requirements, codes of practice, industry standards and enterprise procedures for animal welfare of pigssigns of health, signs of ill health, and methods for assessing pig health and welfare techniques and methods for humane handling and restraint of pigscommon diseases of pigs, treatment regimes, prevention and management strategies criteria for handling compromised pigsrelevant documentation, records and reports that are requiredthe types, functions and characteristics of housing, housing infrastructure and housing equipment for outdoor pigs, and the criteria and methods for determining that they are in working conditiontypes, uses, handling, storage and routes of administration of commonly used vaccines, veterinary medicines and chemicals requirements, methods and procedures for removing and disposal of waste and debrisprocedures for conducting a post-mortem examinationeffects and impacts of individual pig health and welfare on herd health status and vice versarelevant work health and safety requirements and environmental practices